1999 Subaru Forester Owner's Manual - Page 112

Instruments and controls J AT OIL TEMPerature warning light (for AT vehicles) If this light comes on when the engine is running, it may indicate that the automatic transmission fluid temperature is too hot. If the light comes on while driving, it is unnecessary to stop the vehicle, but avoid driving up steep grades or in stop and go traffic. B Automatic transmission control system warning If the light flashes after the engine starts, it may indicate that the automatic transmission control system is not working properly. Contact your nearest SUBARU dealer for service immediately. J Door open warning lights The door open warning light comes on if any door or rear gate is not fully closed. Always make sure this light is out before you start to drive. J Front-wheel drive warning light (for AT vehicles) This light comes on when All Wheel Drive is disengaged and the drive mechanism is switched to Front Wheel Drive for maintenance or similar purposes. J Turn signal indicator lights These lights show the operation of the turn signal or lane change signal. If the indicator lights do not blink or blink rapidly, the turn signal bulb may be burned out. Replace the bulb as soon as possible. Refer to Replacing Bulbs section in Chapter 10. J High beam indicator This light shows that the headlights are in the high beam mode. This indicator light also comes on when operating headlight flasher. - CONTINUED - 3-13